At that thought, Shi Yi immediately reached out with his great hand.
How powerful was his physical strength? Wherever his hand passed, space solidified, becoming as tightly bound as tempered steel, suppressing his opponent and making movement all but impossible.
Sensing the great hand behind her, the Heaven-Splitting Demon Butterfly was alarmed. The colorful markings on her body instantly erupted with blazing light, and mysterious symbols lit up one after another. Then she beat her wings, seeking to tear open the heavens and take flight.
Legend had it that a single beat of the Heaven-Splitting Demon Butterfly's wings could rend the eternal blue heavens. Its might could pierce heaven and shake the earth, powerful beyond compare.
But now, her opponent was Shi Yi, who had reached the early stage of array formation. In this Lower Realm, unless a Venerable appeared, no one could contend with him.
A terrifying pressure descended, blanketing heaven and earth. It pinned the Heaven-Splitting Demon Butterfly down, preventing her from breaking free or tearing open the sky. Even beating her wings became incredibly difficult.
She immediately activated the Treasure Artifact bestowed by her elder, which could offer a thread of survival even when pursued by a King Marquis.
The effect was immediate. A fissure appeared, and she saw hope of escaping with her life.
An ordinary array formation King Marquis really would have been helpless against her, able only to watch her flee.
Unfortunately, she had encountered Shi Yi.
A beam shot from Shi Yi's eyes and struck the Treasure Artifact. In an instant, the Heaven-Splitting Demon Butterfly's hope of escape shattered.
"Ah!"
She stared at the sight before her in shock, unable to believe that the Treasure Artifact bestowed by her elder had simply turned to dust and smoke.
With her greatest support destroyed, the